Bresslau Passover Haggadah

Created by hand according to Jewish tradition long after the introduction of book printing: the everyday life of Copenhagen's large and prosperous Jewish community in 20 beautiful miniatures

The rites of the Seder in splendidly colored miniatures based on the work of Abraham bar Jacob: the trilingual Haggadah by the scholar, illuminator and scribe Joseph ben David from the Moravian town of Leipnik

Elaborate calligraphy and opulent illumination in a late Haggadah manuscript: Jakob Michael May's lovingly crafted Passover Haggadah for his parents as an expression of the flourishing Jewish book art of the 18th century

The beginning of a successful career as a court painter: Jehuda Pinha's early masterpiece with wonderful, large pen and ink drawings, convincing Margrave Charles William Frederick of Ansbach of his merits

The second edition of the famous Amsterdam Haggadah: Abraham ben Jacob's influential cycle of copperplate engravings, complemented by the Ten Plagues and contemporary depictions of the rituals of the Seder